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Re: Midgets and Mechanics

To: spridgets@autox.team.net
To: adrian@icx.net
Subject: Re: Midgets and Mechanics
From: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:01:16 -0600 (CST)
Reply-to: type79@ix.netcom.com
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Hi,
I would prefer that someone tell me up front that he doesn't "want", sometime 
translated as "can't", do something for me, rather than have someone tell me 
"sure, no problem" which may actually mean "I remember those cars or we work on 
anything".

Consider yourself spared.

Jay Fishbein, CT
AN-5
HAN-6
Innocenti-S

On 01/26/99 07:52:21 you wrote:
>
>My 1500 tranny has, after I pulled and reinstalled it, developed several
>leaks.  Since I don't trust myself enough when it comes to leak repairs,
>especially because the transmission is such a pain to get to after it is
>installed, I wanted to take it back out and to a mechanic that I know
>who does work for me that I don't want to do.  Anyway, he wouldn't touch
>it.  Recommended somebody else, and this is a place I have been to who
>had a Lotus Europa sitting in his shop at one time.  The guy told me he
>has invested too much money in hi-tech equipment to work on my old
>transmission.  I just thought it was kind of funny.  Anybody else ever
>get a response like that?
>
>adrian
>
>
>




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